In New York, as it stands right now, New York city, we have 15,000 retainers on individuals that have been convicted of crimes and that are about ready to be released out of jail. This is in New York City alone. Zero have been honored [detainers in New York City]. And New York State on top of that, 15,000. We have 27,000 detainers out. Now, those 27,000 retainers, it represents 41,000 crimes. And every one of these individuals are in prison. (01:18–01:21)
CLAIM
Asserts that none of the 15,000 detainers in New York City have been honored.
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